Monthly Round-up: August 2021
News, articles and features published:
in August 2021
Positioning Solution Launched for Precision Agriculture & Robotics
ComNav Technology has launched a professional smooth positioning solution for precision agriculture and other robotics applications, combining the company’s K803…
Engineering for Growth in the Commercial Drone Market
TE Connectivity has released a whitepaper detailing the key drivers of growth acceleration in the commercial drone market, as well…
New Combat UGV Prototype Unveiled at IDEF 2021
FNSS continues to develop its Shadow Rider Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) concept by showcasing the Shadow Rider Combat UGV prototype at…
SATCOM-On-The-Move Phased Array Antenna Successfully Tested
Get SAT has successfully tested its next-generation Micro Sling Blade Ka-Band SATCOM-On-The-Move terminal on the Spacecom AMOS-17 advanced, digital Ka-Band…
100 Hours of BVLOS Drone Delivery Flights in India
ANRA Technologies has conducted 100 hours of Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone delivery flights in India, supporting a…
Military-Grade Location and Direction Sensing for Counter-UAS Systems
DroneShield has released CompassOne, a next-generation self-contained navigation solution designed for both fixed sites and moving vehicle applications. Providing real-time…
Rugged OpenVPX SBC Module Features New Intel Xeon Processor
Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions has developed a new single board computer (SBC) that will feature the new Intel Xeon W-11000E Series…
Growing Demand for Drone Pilots in Agriculture
In this article, the team at Drone Digital explore the increasing use of drones in agriculture, potential future uses, and look at the rising demand for qualified drone pilots and operators. They also unveil their new online platform that connects farmers with pilots in their area, to help them find the right professionals for their project requirements.
Drone Test Equipment Manufacturer Rebrands
Test stand manufacturer RCbenchmark has confirmed that it has changed its name to Tyto Robotics, as part of a rebranding…
Tactical Jet-Powered Drone Completes Successful Test Flight
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has undertaken a successful test flight with its Air Wolf Tactical Drone System at the…
Unmanned Aerostat to Protect Forward Operating Base
Rheinmetall has entered into a contract with the German Bundeswehr (Armed Forces) to provide a tethered aerostat-based reconnaissance system that…
UAV Completes 100km Single BVLOS Flight
SwissDrones has completed the first commercial BVLOS (beyond visual line of sight) powerline inspection in Belgium with the SDO 50…
AUV Payloads for Remote Mine Identification
Voyis has authored the following article detailing how the company’s payloads for autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) have improved the detection…
Commercial Dual-Payload UAV Features Tethered Freefall System
A2Z Drone Delivery, LLC has launched a new commercial delivery Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) developed in collaboration with a leading…
Open Drone Ecosystem Integrates with Phase One Payload
Auterion has partnered with aerial photography solutions provider Phase One to provide plug-and-play integration to Auterion’s open drone ecosystem for…
SOSA-Aligned 3U VPX SBC Released
Aitech Systems has released a new 3U VPX SBC aligned with The Open Group Sensor Open Systems Architecture (SOSA) Technical…
Upgrade to Small Hybrid Drone/Ground Robot System
Robotic Research, LLC will increase the capacity of its Pegasus Mini hybrid transforming drone/ground robot system under a new Small…
Investment into Use of Autonomous UGV for CBR Detection
Defense Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is exploring the potential for cutting-edge autonomous robotic solutions to detect life threatening Chemical,…
AUV, USV & ROV in Live Unmanned Marine Vehicle Demonstration
Saab is leading a live demonstration as part of the EU-funded OCEAN2020 Defense Research Project being held in the Baltic…
Successful Life Extension Upgrade for Work-Class ROV
Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. (FET) has been awarded a contract to provide a life extension (Lext) upgrade on one of…
StreamCaster Radios Expand the Capabilities of VTOL UAS
Silvus Technologies’ StreamCaster radios have been used by Swift Tactical Systems to enhance the performance of its Swift021 VTOL unmanned…
UAV Photogrammetry Aids Urban Planning
CHC Navigation has released a case study detailing how its P330 Pro UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) has been used to…
Certified GPS with Integrity for UAS Navigation
uAvionix has released an article highlighting the importance of certified GPS with integrity for UAS (unmanned aerial systems) navigation. Aviation-grade…
ONUR Develops Voice Communication & Recording Solutions for UAVs
ONUR, a leading developer of mission-critical voice communication and recording solutions for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles), has partnered with Unmanned…
Sustainment Support for NATO’s Fleet of Surveillance UAV
Northrop Grumman Corporation will provide operations, maintenance and lifecycle sustainment of NATO’s fleet of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), air vehicle…
Award-Winning Research into Soldier-Robot Communications
U.S. Army researchers have developed ground-breaking technology that will enhance how soldiers and robots communicate and perform tasks in tactical…
Advancing Unmanned Systems Through Strategic Collaboration
UST works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive unmanned systems capabilities forward.
